The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Architect role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lead Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Architect
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Architect 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 0.803% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.810% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
All Job Titles
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
247 183 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 99.20% 96.32% 99.36%
Number of salaries quoted 240 172 148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £29,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Lead Architect
Bedfordshire

Lead Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lead Architect across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedford Lead Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Architect
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Lead Architect across the Bedford region.

Bedford Lead Architect Salary Trend

Lead Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited Lead Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Architect in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) OOD
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
1 3 (100.00%) WPF
1 3 (100.00%) LINQ
1 3 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
1 3 (100.00%) Moq
1 3 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (66.67%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (66.67%) Subversion
2 2 (66.67%) WinForms
2 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (66.67%) N-Tier
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services

Lead Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region that cited Lead Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
1 3 (100.00%) WPF
1 3 (100.00%) LINQ
1 3 (100.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 2 (66.67%) WinForms
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (100.00%) Moq
2 2 (66.67%) Subversion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) OOD
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft